▲ 55 ▼ Does anybody know where to get analytical/academic software? (lemmy.blahaj.zone) submitted 2 years ago by Lowruler@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 comments fedilink hide all child comments I thought my university provided a copy of Mnova, but they didn't. Are there repositories for this kind of software.
[–] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 11 points 2 years ago (1 child) Well, and also because journal publication incentivizes using FOSS for reproducibility permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Staple_Diet@aussie.zone 5 points 2 years ago Yeah, I was being a bit flippant but it's true that FOSS is more compatible with open science. To be honest nothing I use anymore is paid. My testing software, analysis software and modelling software is all FOSS and developed by Academics in my area and I honestly don't see an advantage to paid versions. Shit, we even use Inkscape to edit figures. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Staple_Diet@aussie.zone 5 points 2 years ago Yeah, I was being a bit flippant but it's true that FOSS is more compatible with open science. To be honest nothing I use anymore is paid. My testing software, analysis software and modelling software is all FOSS and developed by Academics in my area and I honestly don't see an advantage to paid versions. Shit, we even use Inkscape to edit figures. permalink fedilink source parent